Avianca Airlines
Avianca is the national airline and flag carrier of Colombia. It is headquartered in Bogotá.
What you need to know about Avianca Airlines
We get some complaints about Avianca, including a passenger who had to pay twice for checked luggage and a traveler whose bag went missing on a trip ticketed on Avianca.
- You can resolve a problem with Avianca with our insider guide or through our executive contacts.
- Here are our frequently asked questions about Avianca.
How to resolve a problem with Avianca Airlines
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Frequently asked questions about Avianca Airlines
- Help center: Avianca's website has a help center where you can find answers to common questions about your flight.
- Virtual assistant: Chat with Vianca, Avianca's virtual assistant, to get quick answers.
- Submit a ticket: If you need personalized help, you can submit a ticket through their website.
- WhatsApp: You can also reach Avianca through WhatsApp.
- United States: Call +1 866 919 0081
- Canada: Call (800) 722-8222
- Mexico: Call +52 800 953 2753
- Central America and Caribbean:
- Costa Rica: +506-4002-3320
- El Salvador: +503-2113-0483
- Guatemala: +502-2314-0941
- Honduras: +504-2262-0036
- Nicaragua: +505-7517-5270
- Panama: +507-833-7665 or toll-free +507 800 203 5648
- Puerto Rico: (866) 919-0081
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- United States: (844) 413-7044
- Toll-free hotline for air travelers with disabilities: (800) 778-4838 (voice) or (800) 455-9880 (TTY)
- Aviation consumer protection division: Call (202) 366-2220 (voice) or (202) 366-0511 (TTY)
- Visit the Avianca Airlines official website.
- Log in to your account (if you have one) or find the booking section.
- Look for the option to cancel your reservation.
- Follow the prompts to complete the cancellation process.
- Unplanned events: If you can’t fly due to illness, medical incapacity, or death, you can request a refund or change your flight without any additional charge.
- Refunds: If your plans have changed or there’s an issue with your flight, you can request a refund for the journey not undertaken. The specific conditions depend on the fare you purchased.
- Cancellation of purchase: You can cancel your booking up to 24 hours before departure for Colombia and El Salvador, and up to 72 hours before departure for Ecuador. For flights to or from the U.S., you can cancel within 24 hours of ticketing if the flight departs more than seven days later. Conditions depend on the country of purchase and your fare.
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